2015-16 Swimming and Diving Roster

Genevieve Bradford 2014-15 Swimming and Diving Roster

Breast / IM


Height 5'11''
Class Senior
Hometown Irvine, CA
High School Woodbridge
Genevieve Bradford - Swimming and Diving - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

AS A SENIOR (2015-16): Specialized in freestyle, breaststroke, and individual medley … closed out her season with a solid outing at the ACC Championships … raced for the Irish in the 200 IM (2:04.07 prelims), 100 breast (1:02.43 finals, 1:02.35 prelims) and 200 breast (2:16.01 finals, 2:15.28 prelims) at the ACC meet, finishing 14th in 100 breast and 16th in 200 breast … began the season at the Dennis Stark Relays with third place finishes in the 400 IM relay (1:00.88 split) and the 300 breast relay (1:06.99 split), and a first place victory in the 400 free relay (54.23 split) … against Florida Gulf Coast, placed first in the 200 IM (2:10.03) and touched the wall sixth in 100 free (53.80) … at home against Michigan State, placed sixth in the 50 free (24.91) and fifth in the 400 medley relay (59.31 split), exhibitioning in the 200 breast (2:22.90) … at Purdue against the Boilermakers and Ohio State, swam to sixth place on 200 medley relay (24.77 split) and earned ninth in 200 IM (2:11.05), taking 10th in both 50 free (24.92) and 100 free (54.42) … against Virginia Tech and Pittsburgh, finished fifth in the 400 free relay (53.24 split), sixth in the 200 medley relay (24.63 split) and seventh with the 200 free relay (24.79 leadoff split) … individually, clocked in at 54.11 in 100 free and 25.08in 50 free … at Purdue Invitational, swam in seven different events … advanced to B final in 100 breast, finishing 13th (1:03.69 final, 1:03.82 prelims) … earned swim in C final of 200 IM, finishing 20th (2:04.67 final, 2:05.83 prelims) … split 24.12 with 200 free relay, 23.80 with 200 medley relay and 51.74 with 400 free relay … clocked in at 24.60 in 50 free and swam 52.30 (prelims) and 52.26 (D final) in 100 free … at Virginia, placed second in the 400 free relay (54.36 split), fourth in the 200 free relay (24.32 split), fifth with 200 medley relay (24.50 split) and sixth in both the 50 free (25.42) and 400 medley relay (53.29 split)… against Northwestern, took fifth on 200 medley relay (29.80 split) team and finished eighth in 100 breast (1:06.38), 100 free (53.49) and 200 IM (2:09.34) …at the Shamrock Invitational, highest finish came with fifth-place 400 free relay team (52.49 split) … also earned two sixth-place finishes (200 breast, 2:22.85 and 200 medley relay, 24.42 split) and two seventh-place marks (100 breast, 1:05.86, 200 free relay) … touched the wall in 2:10.62 in 200 IM and clocked a 1:05.95 split on 400 medley relay team.

AS A JUNIOR (2014-15): Specialized in the freestyle, breaststroke and individual medley events … solid showing at the ACC Championships included three top-21 finishes in individual events … placed 16th in the 200 breast (2:17.39), 19th in the 100 breast (1:02.58) and 21st in the 200 IM (2:02.58) … claimed first as part of the 800 free relay (7:26.95) team at the Shamrock Invitational … swam a leg of the second place 200 free relay team (1:34.72) in a double dual meet against Pitt and Virginia Tech … won the 100 free (54.09) and the 200 breast (2:26.22) and finished second in the 100 breast (1:06.89) in a dual meet against Cleveland State … opened year with a second-place showing in the 200 IM (2:11.41) against Michigan State … best times of year included 24.70 in the 50 free (Georgia Tech/South Carolina), 52.23 in the 100 free (Texas Invitational), 1:51.14 in the 200 free (Texas), 1:02.33 in the 100 breast (ACCs), 2:15.84 in the 200 breast (Texas) and 2:01.90 in the 200 IM (ACCs) … named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll … earned a monogram.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2013-14): Competed in freestyle, breaststroke, IM and free relay events in second campaign with the Irish … placed 16th in the 200 breast (2:15.35) and was part of the 400 free medley relay team (3:19.85) that took home a fifth-place finish at the ACC Championships … also swam in the 200 IM (19th – 2:00.46) and the 100 breast (20th – 1:02.50) at the ACC meet … 200 IM time was an NCAA B cut … earned a first-place finish in the 100 breast when the Irish went head-to-head with Valparaiso … aided the 400 free relay team to a first-place finish at the Shamrock Invitational … set a career-best in the 100 free with a time of 51.23 as the lead-off leg for the 400 free relay team at the Hawkeye Invitational … earned a monogram.

AS A FRESHMAN (2012-13): Served as a strong addition to the team with a specialty in the breaststroke and IM events … placed 10th in the 200 IM and 13th in both 100 and 200 breast at the BIG EAST Championships … took home first place in the 100 breast and second in the 200 breast when the Irish went head-to-head with Toledo … aided the 800 medley relay team that placed first at the Dennis Stark Relays … earned a monogram.

PREP & PERSONAL: Graduated from Woodbridge (Calif.) in the spring of 2012 … four-time participant at the Speedo Champions Series … 2011 multi-event qualifier at the USA Swimming Junior Nationals and at the 2010 Junior National Championships … registered personal records at the 2010 Junior National Championships in the 100m free (59:07), 100m breast (1:13), 200m breast (2:39) and the 200m IM (2:26) … registered personal records at the 2012 Speedo Champions Series in the 50m free (27.84) and the 100m fly (1:05) … was a California Interscholastic Federation finalist in the 100 breast, 200 IM, 200 medley relay and 400 free relay to qualify for nationals … as a member of the NOVA masters swimming program swam to a second-place finish in the 400 free relays at junior nationals … was a Magna Cum Laude National Latin Exam recipient all four years … earned the Sentinel Award for Science … full name is Genevieve Celeste Bradford … born in Orange, California to Alan and Susan Bradford … has one younger brother, Austin and one younger sister, Madeline … graduated from the University with a degree in IT Management from the Mendoza College of Business.